If you choose to sell by owner, choosing the right words in your for sale by owner ad is crucial for driving traffic into your home. You can use local newspapers, magazines, free real estate books, websites, Craigslist, etc - the list goes on and on. These 5 for sale by owner ad tips should give you a great start to writing an eye-catching ad, and I have saved the best for sale by owner ad tip for last.

Selling a vacant home can be harder than selling a lived-in home, especially in this time period where everyone assumes “vacant” and the words “distressed property” seem synonymous to most home buyers. Here are some ideas on what sellers should consider to protect their vacant properties and get them sold.